Top Tech News: 6th February, 2018

WhatsApp may soon launch the new feature with stable update


WABetaInfo which is a fan-based website which checks and tests the latest features on WhatsApp beta, has listed out a new feature of the app which allows the user to make a group call. However, it is not officially confirmed that whether the feature update will be available for the voice call or video call on WhatsApp.


WhatsApp has also launched "delete for everyone" feature which allows users recall their sent messages within seven minutes. This feature is not just limited to text messages, you can even delete sent photos, videos as well as GIFs.


Newly created fibre optic sensors can dissolve inside human body


According to a report from London, Scientists have created such fibre optic sensors which can completely dissolve inside the human body and can be used for monitoring of in-body of bone fracture healing and safer exploration of sensitive organs such as the brain.


A fibre Bragg grating is an optical element which is present inside an optical fibre which is widely used as a sensing instrument.


Soon airline passangers will use new European Wi-Fi network


German telecoms company Deutsche Telekom and communications firm Inmarsat have built a team to develop the European Aviation Network.


The motto of project is to provide smooth broadband coverage over land and water across the 28 countries by combining around 300 base stations across each country of the European Union with a satellite.


This Wi-Fi network will soon be launch by the end of June.


Google and NCERT come together to provide lesson on 'Digital Citizenship' in schools


On Tuesday, Google India announced its collaboration with NCERT to provide a course on 'Digital Citizenship and Safety' especially designed for Information and Communication Technology (ICT) curriculum in schools.


Across the 1.4 million schools in India, Students from class I to class XII will be able to learn how to become good and responsible digital citizens via structured classroom modules on the social, ethical and legal aspects of Internet safety.

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